Northwest -- Portraits -- Muzzy, Nellie (#01)

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Title

Northwest -- Portraits -- Muzzy, Nellie (#01)

Subject

Overbaugh, Nellie Muzzy Mills, 1858-1936

Description

Portrait of Nellie Muzzy. Nellie Muzzy married Barton Mills who homesteaded a farm on Newman Lake in the early 1880s. Barton Mills was shot by claim jumpers. Then Frank Muzzy bought the pre-emption rights from Nellie Mills. She was one of the first teachers in the Spokane schools and taught for years at the Bancroft school.

Source

Northwest Room. Spokane Public Library.

Date

1880/1890

Rights

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Format

image/tiff

Type

Black-and-white photographs

Rights

Spokane Public Library has determined that this unpublished photograph was created before 1900 and has passed into the public domain.

Collection

Citation

“Northwest -- Portraits -- Muzzy, Nellie (#01),” Spokane Public Library, accessed May 5, 2024, https://lange.spokanelibrary.org/items/show/3575.

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